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Film career of Audie Murphy. Red Badge of Courage (1951) Audie Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) was a highly decorated American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient who turned actor. He portrayed himself in the film To Hell and Back, the account of his World War II experiences. During the 1950s and 1960s he was cast primarily in westerns.
The Wild and the Innocent. The Wild and the Innocent is a 1959 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Jack Sher and starring Audie Murphy and Sandra Dee, two inexperienced young people who get into trouble when they visit a town for the very first time. [1] The film was the final Universal-International film shot in CinemaScope.
A group of men who work for Major Harper, led by gunslinger Minniger, attempt to arrest rancher Alexander Kain and his English partner Jameson. They are stopped by William Bonney, aka Billy the Kid, who shoots and injures them. Jameson offers Billy a job as a ranch hand. A drunken group of Harper's men attack the ranch and kill Jameson.
Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) [ 1 ] was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter. He was widely celebrated as the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II, [ 4 ] and has been described as the most highly decorated soldier in U.S. history. [ 5 ][ 6 ] He received every military combat award for valor available ...
Box office. $1.3 million (US rentals) [1] Joe Butterfly is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man. [2] The movie was action star Murphy's only outright comedy, and it suffered by comparison to the similar Teahouse of the ...
Cast a Long Shadow Theatrical release poster Directed by Thomas Carr Screenplay by Martin Goldsmith (as Martin M. Goldsmith) John McGreevey Story by Martin Goldsmith (as Martin M Goldsmith) Based on novel by Wayne D. Overholser Produced by Walter Mirisch (as Walter M. Mirisch) Starring Audie Murphy Terry Moore Cinematography Wilfred M. Cline Music by Gerald Fried Color process Black and white ...
The Quiet American is a 1958 American drama romance thriller war film. It was the first film adaptation of Graham Greene 's bestselling 1955 novel of the same name, [3] and one of the first films to deal with the geo-politics of Indochina. [4] It was written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and stars Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, and ...
English. Box office. $1,080,000 (US rentals) [1] The Guns of Fort Petticoat is a 1957 American Western film produced by Harry Joe Brown and Audie Murphy for Brown-Murphy Pictures. It was based on the 1955 short story " Petticoat Brigade" by Chester William Harrison (1913–1994) [2] that he expanded into a novelization for the film's release.